Betim Berisha of BBI Autosport nearly died

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4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2023

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Betim Berisha on keeping gas cars - and himself - alive. Betim is the owner of BBI Autosport, one of the premier Porsche shops for performance, maintenance, and custom builds. BBI has built several Pikes Peak winners, savagely fast runway cars, and the Hoonipigasus. Recorded December 8, 2023 https://bbiautosport.com/ @bbbiautosport Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring the show. Visit https://www.BetterHelp.com/smokingtire today to get 10% off your first month. Visit https://www.OmahaSteaks.com, take advantage of 50% off sitewide plus use promo code TIRE at checkout to get that EXTRA $30 OFF your order. Minimum order may be required. Let CrowdHealth help with your healthcare needs. You can get started today for just $99 per month for the first three months if you use code TIRE to get the healthcare you deserve. Learn more at joincrowdhealth.com.

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0:00.0	And as soon as I get in the helicopter, I get put in the care of UCLA staff.
0:06.0	They peeled me off a few medicines, they put me on some other ones, and I started to stabilize.
0:12.0	And I started to improve. I fucking woke up in the helicopter. and I
0:13.0	started to improve. I fucking woke up in the helicopter.
0:15.0	That's a wild.
0:16.0	I woke up out of essentially a medically induced coma.
0:19.0	Like accidentally woke up?
0:21.0	Yeah.
0:22.0	This is this I didn't tell you guys out there.
0:24.0	This is, I don't...
0:26.0	You saved the gold for the...
0:28.0	So there's a lot of weird gold here.
0:29.0	Now let's take a break for some hats.
0:31.0	Yeah.
0:32.0	Find out why Tim's alive after this message.
0:35.0	Hey folks, welcome to the smoking tire podcast.
0:38.0	Today's episode of the podcast features my old friend, but Tim Barisha who's got a hell of a story to tell he just
0:45.8	survived a massive heart attack and the story is crazy we also talk about our feelings on electric sports cars, Pike's Peak, sustainable fuels,
1:00.1	how we're going to turn into the old men who like gas cars and we have a lot of great
1:04.7	Porsche questions. So we love But Tim and BBI Autosport is an excellent resource for modifying
1:12.0	your modern 993 and up. resource for
1:15.0	today,
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